Dressing Up! Homeschooling the Rebecca Riots and Turnpike Roads

Wednesday, May 6th, 2020
Dressing Up! Homeschooling the Rebecca Riots and Turnpike Roads
This episode is about DRESSING UP! James and Sam explore the Unexpected history of DRESSING UP, which is all Count Leo Tolstoy, Carnival in Venice, the Maldon Grain Riots of 1629, and the Lord of Misrule. Most of all though it’s about THE REBECCA RIOTS and TURNPIKE ROADS during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, which greatly improved the quality of roads in Britain, but with social consequences!
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